This is the command module pilot solo book for Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins. It contains consolidated instructions, flight plans, and contingencies for Collins when he was tending the command module Columbia alone while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were on the lunar surface.
Display Status
This object is on display in Destination Moon at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
EQUIPMENT-Mission Support
Astronaut
Michael Collins
Dimensions
3-D: 23.2 × 26.7 × 3.7cm, 0.5kg (9 1/8 × 10 1/2 × 1 7/16 in., 1.1lb.)
Materials
paper, metal rings
Inventory Number
A19850132000
Credit Line
Donated by Mr. Michael Collins
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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